Zendaya’s dream has become a reality as she lands a role in the upcoming film Shrek 5, set to be released on December 23, 2026. The actress, who has expressed her love for the Shrek franchise since 2017, will be playing the character Felicia, the daughter of Shrek. Key actors like Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, and Eddie Murphy are set to reprise their roles in the film, which will mark 25 years since the first Shrek movie and 15 years since the last installment.
While originally planned as a five-film arc, there is no confirmation if Shrek 5 will be the final film in the series. The teaser for the upcoming movie showcases the four main characters in a Snow White-esque scene with a magic mirror, hinting at an exciting new storyline that will appeal to a new and younger audience.
Fans of the franchise who are eager to relive the magic of Shrek can look forward to the release of the film in the holiday season. Zendaya’s involvement in the project has generated buzz and excitement among fans, and her addition to the star-studded cast is sure to bring a fresh perspective to the beloved animated series. Stay tuned for more updates as the release date approaches.
This news first appeared in Lifestyle Asia Hong Kong.
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